Description

cis-3-Ethoxy-1,1,5-Trimethylcyclohexane is a high-purity, specialized cyclic ether compound with a distinct, clean odor profile. It matters as a versatile and valuable intermediate and fragrance ingredient, prized for its stability and specific stereochemistry. This product is essential for manufacturers in the fragrance and flavor industry, as well as for research and development chemists seeking a high-quality building block for organic synthesis.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Ingredient: Used as a key component in fine perfumery, personal care products, and air fresheners for its woody, amber-like olfactory characteristics.
• Organic Synthesis Intermediate: Serves as a crucial chiral building block for the synthesis of more complex pharmaceutical and agrochemical molecules.
• Solvent & Carrier: Functions as a high-boiling, relatively inert solvent for specialized reactions and formulations in R&D settings.
• Polymer & Resin Modification: Acts as a modifier or additive to alter the properties of certain polymeric materials.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for methodological studies and novel compound development.

Basic Information

Product Name	cis-3-Ethoxy-1,1,5-Trimethylcyclohexane
CAS No.	24691-15-4
Molecular Formula	C11H22O
Molecular Weight	170.29 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1,5-Trimethyl-3-ethoxycyclohexane (cis-); cis-3-Ethoxy-1,1,5-trimethylcyclohexane; 3-Ethoxy-1,1,5-trimethylcyclohexane; Ethyl 1,1,5-trimethyl-3-cyclohexyl ether; Amber ether (trade name context); Cyclohexane, 3-ethoxy-1,1,5-trimethyl-, cis-; FEMA 4604 (when used as a flavorant); Timberol® related derivative (trade context).
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Quality Control

Every batch of cis-3-Ethoxy-1,1,5-Trimethylcyclohexane is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We ensure compliance with relevant industry standards for fragrance and intermediate use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee batch-to-batch consistency and traceability.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term preservation of quality. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and moisture ingress.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0% (cis-isomer)
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.4480 - 1.4520
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.870 - 0.890
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.